FY2024 Community Development Block Grant Funding Agreement Copyrighted
August 7, 2023
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 09.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: FY2024 Community Development Block Grant Funding Agreement
SUM MARY: City Manager recommending approval of the FY24/PY23 Community
Development Block GrantAgreement and authorize the mayorto
execute the contract on behalf of the City.
RESOLUTION Authorizing Execution of FY24/PY23 Community
Development Block GrantAgreement
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File;Adopt Resolution(s)
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
MVM Memo City Manager Memo
FY24 CDBG GrantAgreement- Memo Staff Memo
Grant Agreement Resolution Resolutions
FY24 CDBG GrantAgreement Supporting Documentation
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: FY 2024 Community Development Block Grant Funding Agreement
DATE: July 25, 2023
Housing & Community Development Director Alexis Steger is recommending City
Council approve the FY24/PY23 Community Development Block Grant Agreement and
authorize the Mayor to execute the contract on behalf of the City.
The FY 2024 Annual Action Plan provides for use of Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) funds for the anticipated entitlement of$1,031,452 and revenues of
$273,222 in program income, for a total of$1,304,674.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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cc: Crenna Brumwell, City Attorney
Cori Burbach, Assistant City Manager
Alexis Steger, Housing & Community Development Director
Mary Bridget Corken-Deutsch, Community Development Specialist
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To: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
From: Alexis M. Steger, Housing & Community Development Director
Subject: FY 2024 Community Development Block Grant Funding Agreement
Date: July 17, 2023
BACKGROUND
The City submitted an Annual Action Plan to the United States Department of Housing
and Urban Development (HUD) for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
program, which has been approved. The FY 2024 Annual Action Plan provides for use
of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds for the anticipated entitlement of
$1,031,452 and revenues of$273,222 in program income, for a total of$1,304,674.
DISCUSSION
The Annual Action Plan was approved by HUD, and the grant agreement for this
funding may now be executed.
Activities in the FY24/PY23 Annual Action Plan to be carried out by this plan includes
several programs such as First Time Home Buyer, Homeowner Rehab, Neighborhood
Recreation Programs, and Lincoln Wellness Project that will meet the 5-year
Consolidated Plan Goals as well as the Goals and Priorities of the City Council.
RECOMMENDED ACTION
I respectfully request the City Council approve the FY24/PY23 Community Development
Block Grant Agreement and authorize the Mayor to execute the contract on behalf of the
City.
Prepared by: Mary Bridget Corken-Deutsch, Community Development Specialist
RESOLUTION NO. 242-23
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF FY24/PY23 COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT AGREEMENT
Whereas, the City of Dubuque receives Community Development Block Grant funding
annually; and
Whereas, the City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2024 budget that included
Community Development Block Grant allocation; and
Whereas, the City Council and the Federal Department of Housing and Urban
Development have approved an Annual Action Plan for the allocation of this funding in
accordance with our Consolidated Plan; and
Whereas, all services provided will meet a national objective to assist a majority
low-moderate income residents, eliminate slum or blight, or meet an urgent need.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. That the FY24/PY23 Community Development Block Grant Agreement
be approved.
Section 2. That the Mayor of the City of Dubuque is hereby authorized and directed
to execute said Agreement and related documents on behalf of the City of Dubuque, Iowa.
Section 3. That the Director of Housing & Community Development is hereby
authorized and directed to forward said grant award and resulting standard executed
contract to the respective agencies in a timely fashion and as required by the U. S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Section 4. The City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized and directed to
execute related documents to ensure compliance with the grant agreement and timely
expenditure of funds.
Passed, approved, and adopted this 7th day of August 2023.
Brad M. vanagh, Mayor
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Trish L. Gleason, Assistant City Clerk
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Funding Approval/Agreement U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development
Title I of the Housing and Community Office of Community Planning and Development
Development Act(Public Law 930383) Community Development Block Grant Program OMB Approval No.2506-0193
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1.Name of Grantee(as shown in item 5 of Standard Form 424) 3a.Grantee's 9-digit Tax ID Number 3b.Grantee's 9-digit DUNS Number
City of Dubuque 426004596 TLJM HPVM MUDS(UEI)
2.Grantee's Complete Address(as shown in item 5 of Standard Form 424) 4.Date use of funds may begin
Historic Federal Building 07101(2023
350 West 6s'Street,Suite 312 5a.Project/Grant No.1 6a.Amount Approved
Dubuque,IA 52001 B-23-MC-19-0004 $1,031,452.00(by this action)
5b.Project/Grant No.2 6b.Amount Approved
Grant Agreement: This Grant Agreement between the Department of Housing and Urban Development(HUD)and the above named Grantee is made pursuant to the
authority of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974,as amended,(42 USC 5301 et seq.).The Grantee's submissions for Title I assistance,the
HUD regulations at 24 CFR Part 570(as now in effect and as may be amended from time to time),and this Funding Approval,including any special conditions,constitute
part of the Agreement. Subject to the provisions of this Grant Agreement,HUD will make the funding assistance specified here available to the Grantee upon execution
of the Agreement by the parties. The funding assistance specified in the Funding Approval may be used to pay costs incurred after the date specified in item 4 above
provided the activities to which such costs are related are carried out in compliance with all applicable requirements. Pre-agreement costs may not be paid with funding
assistance specified here unless they are authorized in HUD regulations or approved by waiver and listed in the special conditions to the Funding Approval. The Grantee
agrees to assume all of the responsibilities for environmental review, decision making, and actions,as specified and required in regulations issued by the Secretary
pursuant to Section l04(g)of Title I and published in 24 CFR Part 58. The Grantee further acknowledges its responsibility for adherence to the Agreement by sub-
recipient entities to which it makes funding assistance hereunder available.
U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development(By Name) Grantee Name(Contractual Organization)
Anderson Stoute City of Dubuque
Title Title Mayor
CPD Director
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7.Category of Title I Assistance for this Funding Action: 8.Special Conditions 9a.Date HUD Received Submission 10.check one
(check one) (mm/dd/yyyy) ®a.Orig.Funding
Entitlement,Sec 106(b) ❑None 9b.Date Grantee Notified Approval
®Attached (mmlddlyyyy) ❑b.Amendment
9c.Date of Start of Program Year
Amendment Number
07/01/2023
11.Amount of Community Development
Block Grant FY 2023
a.Funds Reserved for this Grantee
b.Funds now being Approved $1,031,452.00
c.Reservation to be Cancelled
(11a minus lib}
12a.Amount of Loan Guarantee Commitment now being Approved 12b.Name and complete Address of Public Agency
N/A
Loan Guarantee Acceptance Provisions for Designated Agencies:
The public agency hereby accepts the Grant Agreement executed by the
Department of Housing and Urban Development on the above date with
respect to the above grant number(s)as Grantee designated to receive loan 12c.Name of Authorized Official for Designated Public Agency
guarantee assistance,and agrees to comply with the terms and conditions
of the Agreement,applicable regulations,and other requirements of HUD Title
now or hereafter in effect,pertaining to the assistance provided it.
Signature
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Effective Date
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24 CFR 570 form HUD-7082(5/15)
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8. Special Conditions.
(a) The period of performance and single budget period for the funding assistance
specified in the Funding Approval ("Funding Assistance") shall each begin on the
date specified in item 4 and shall each end on September 1, 2030. The Grantee
shall not incur any obligations to be paid with such assistance after September 1,
2030.
(b) The Recipient shall attach a schedule of its indirect cost rate(s) in the format set
forth below to the executed Agreement that is returned to HUD. The Recipient
shall provide HUD with a revised schedule when any change is made to the rate(s)
described in the schedule. The schedule and any revisions HUD receives from the
Recipient shall be incorporated herein and made a part of this Agreement, provided
that the rate(s) described comply with 2 CFR part 200, subpart E.
Administering Direct
Department/AgencX Indirect cost rate Cost Base
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Instructions: The Recipient must identify each agency or department of the
Recipient that will carry out activities under the grant, the indirect cost rate
applicable to each department/agency(including if the de minimis rate is used per
2 CFR §200.414(�), and the type of direct cost base to which the rate will be
applied(for example, Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC)). Do not include
indirect cost rates for subrecipients.
(c) In addition to the conditions contained on form HUD 7082, the grantee shall
comply with requirements established by the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) concerning the Dun and Bradstreet Data Universal Numbering System
(DLJNS); the System for Award Management(SAM.gov.); the Federal Funding
Accountability and Transparency Act as provided in 2 CFR part 25, Universal
Identifier and General Contractor Registration; and 2 CFR part 170, Reporting
Subaward and Executive Compensation Information.
(d) The grantee shall ensure that no CDBG funds are used to support any Federal,
State, or local projects that seek to use the power of eminent domain, unless
eminent domain is employed only for a public use. For the purposes of this
requirement, public use shall not be construed to include economic development
that primarily benefits private entities. Any use of funds for mass transit,
railroad, airport, seaport or highway projects as well as utility projects which
benefit or serve the general public (including energy-related, communication-
related, water- related and wastewater-related infrastructure), other structures
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designated for use by the general public or which have other common-carrier or
public-utility functions that serve the general public and are subject to regulation
and oversight by the government, and projects for the removal of an immediate
threat to public health and safety or brownfield as defined in the Small Business
Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (Public Law 107-118) shall
be considered a public use for purposes of eminent domain.
(e) The Grantee or unit of generallocal government that directly or indirectly
receives CDBG funds may not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer all or any such
portion of such funds to another such entity in exchange for any other funds,
credits or non-Federal considerations,but must use such funds for activities
eligible under title I of the Act.
(� E.O. 12372-Special Contract Condition -Notwithstanding any other provision of
this agreement, no funds provided under this agreement may be obligated or
expended for the planning or construction of water or sewer facilities until receipt
of written notification from HUD of the release of funds on completion of the
review procedures required under Executive Order(E.O.) 12372,
Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs, and HUD's implementing
regulations at 24 CFR Part 52. The recipient shall also complete the review
procedures required under E.O. 12372 and 24 CFR Part 52 and receive written
notification from HUD of the release of funds before obligating or expending any
funds provided under this agreement for any new or revised activity for the
planning or construction of water or sewer facilities not previously reviewed
under E.O. 12372 and implementing regulations.
(g) CDBG funds may not be provided to a for-profit entity pursuant to section
105(a)(17) of the Act unless such activity or project has been evaluated and
selected in accardance with Appendix A to 24 CFR 570 - "Guidelines and
Objectives for Evaluating Project Costs and Financial Requirements." (Source -
P.L. 113-235, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015,
Division K, Title II, Community Development Fund).
(h) The Grantee must comply with the requirements of the Build America, Buy
America (BABA) Act, 41 USC 8301 note, and all applicable rules and notices, as
may be amended, if applicable to the Grantee's infrastructure project. Pursuant to
HUD's Notice, "Public Interest Phased Implementation Waiver for FY 2022 and
2023 of Build America, Buy America Provisions as Applied to Recipients of
HUD Federal Financial Assistance" (88 FR 17001), any funds obligated by HUD
on or after the applicable listed effective dates, are subject to BABA
requirements, unless excepted by a waiver.